β Scribed by Sarah Banks
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Charlotte was content living with her father and reading as many books as she could get her hands on. When her father suddenly remarries, her stepmother somehow convinces him that itβs time Charlotte start living her life. Feeling backed into a corner Charlotte reacts rashly, answering an ad for a mail order bride and in a matter of weeks sheβs standing at the front of a church in Sweet Creek, Colorado marrying a stranger.
Ethan finally decides itβs time to get married so he advertises for a mail order bride, but before she arrives he suddenly finds himself responsible for his niece and nephew. He promises Charlotte the situation is just temporary. What he doesnβt count on is a bride who seems like she never wanted to be a wife in the first place and hasnβt the slightest idea of how to take care of children.
Ethan is surprised at the feelings he has developed for Charlotte since the moment he met her but heβs not quite sure she feels the same way. When Charlotte has an opportunity to return back east and Claire and Benβs grandparents arrive to take over their care, Ethan realizes he just might lose everything he holds dear.
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